Hydraulics

Hydraulic Rentals for Mining Shutdowns: Keep Critical Work Moving

2026-07-10T07:13:10+02:00July 10th, 2026|Hydraulic System Components, Hydraulics at Heart|

Mining shutdowns are planned around tight schedules, critical maintenance windows and strict safety requirements. When the right hydraulic tools are not available at the right time, even a well-planned shutdown can come under pressure. That is why hydraulic rentals for mining shutdowns can play an important role in keeping work moving. Renting gives mining ...

PFERD Cutting Tool Safety and Maintenance Tips

2025-10-24T12:41:54+02:00October 24th, 2025|Abrasives|

Precision, safety, and efficiency are closely intertwined when cutting, grinding, or shaping materials. Across South Africa, professionals trust PFERD cutting tools for their superior performance, long life, and reliable safety, even in the most demanding industrial workshops. However, even the best tools can underperform or become hazardous if used incorrectly. At Kiloton, we know ...

High-Pressure Hydraulic Cylinder and Jacks

2026-07-23T15:51:52+02:00October 16th, 2025|Hydraulic Cylinders|

What is a Hydraulic Jack? A hydraulic jack, often referred to as a hydraulic cylinder, is a powerful lifting tool that converts hydraulic pressure into mechanical force. This allows operators to lift, push, pull, or position extremely heavy loads with precision and control. Enerpac, a global leader in hydraulic technology, has ...

High-Pressure Hydraulic Tool Solutions for the Power Generation Industry

2025-01-27T10:52:37+02:00February 15th, 2023|Hydraulics at Heart|

High-Pressure Hydraulic Tool Solutions for the Power Generation Industry Larger-capacity wind farms are becoming increasingly necessary. The global need for energy from consumers is increasing, and political commitment from governments is hastening the switch to renewable energy sources. Future wind turbines will be much larger than they have ever been, posing new machining, handling, ...

New Lightweight RARH Double-Acting Hollow Plunger Cylinders

2025-03-14T10:51:55+02:00February 23rd, 2021|About Kiloton Archives, Hydraulic Cylinders, Power Tools|

Kiloton is excited to introduce the new higher tonnage cylinder models to the RARH-series. This range of cylinders offer a high level of control to the operator and is suitable to position in hard-to-reach areas. The new 100- and 150-ton models still offer all the benefits offered by the 30- and 60-ton models but ...

Enerpac HMT-Series Modular Torque Wrenches

2025-03-14T10:53:07+02:00October 28th, 2020|About Kiloton Archives, Hydraulics at Heart|

The Enerpac HMT-Series Modular Torque Wrenches make it possible to enhance your bolting inventory in a cost-effective way- and without the need to compromise on quality. This cleverly designed drive unit range consist of fast, durable and efficient modular hydraulic torque wrenches, enabling you to tackle almost any bolting application. Features of the new ...

Enerpac XC-Series Cordless Torque Wrench Pumps

2025-03-14T10:54:06+02:00March 29th, 2019|About Kiloton Archives, Hydraulics at Heart|

The XC-Series Cordless Torque Wrench Pump is ideal for maintenance applications in the PowerGen, Oil & Gas, and MRO markets. This portable pump is perfect for remote locations, sites that do not have access to power, or where trip hazards are a concern. The interactive pendant allows the user to set and clear pressure ...

New Enerpac FTR-Series, Foundation Bolt Tensioners

2025-03-14T10:54:13+02:00March 13th, 2019|About Kiloton Archives, Hydraulics at Heart|

The New Enerpac FTR-Series, Foundation Bolt Tensioners are specifically designed for tensioning wind tower foundation bolts. These tensioners provide the speed and precision required by this critical application. Potential thread fit problems are eliminated through the use of existing rebar hex nuts as a reaction point. The FTR-Series includes long-stroke models, which provide greater ...

New Enerpac PGT-Series, Power Generation Bolt Tensioners

2025-03-14T10:55:03+02:00February 25th, 2019|About Kiloton Archives, Hydraulics at Heart|

The New Enerpac PGT-Series, Power Generation Bolt Tensioners are suitable or critical fastening applications in wind, gas, and steam turbines. This new bolt tensioner range from Enerpac is loaded with performance, and enhancing features such as auto-retract pistons, cycle counters, and a premium coating to offer the ultimate in efficiency, durability, and ease of ...

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